Beyer Elementary School (Closed 2020)

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Beyer Elementary School (Closed 2020)

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Serving 335 students in grades 3-5, Beyer Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving was ≤10% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving was ≤10% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 38%).

The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 85% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 3-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Beyer Elementary School
Pre-K	289
3	20
4	9
5	17

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Total Students

335 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Beyer Elementary School
2023	335
2022	335
2021	335
2020	335
2019	335
2018	300
2017	300
2016	313
2015	367
2014	318
2013	215
2012	217
2011	233
2010	256
2009	334
2008	308
2007	330
2006	280
2005	285
2004	291
2003	329
2002	342
2001	311
2000	312
1999	376
1998	389
1997	355
1996	326
1995	330
1994	365
1993	369
1992	410
1991	399
1990	441
1989	466
1988	539
1987	470

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

19 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Beyer Elementary School
2023	19
2022	19
2021	19
2020	19
2019	19
2018	21
2017	21
2016	25
2015	22
2014	22
2013	16
2012	17
2011	21
2010	22
2009	26
2008	25
2007	29
2006	17
2005	16
2004	19
2003	21
2002	22
2001	24
2000	26
1999	28
1998	27
1997	27
1996	26
1995	24
1994	26
1993	25
1992	25
1991	24
1990	25
1989	26
1988	28
1987	25

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State Level (IL)

(18-19)

≤10%

33%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)
Year	Beyer Elementary School	Illinois	Rockford School District 205
2019	10%	33%	14%
2018	5%	32%	13%
2017	5%	32%	15%
2016	7%	31%	16%
2015	7%	29%	17%
2014	27%	59%	43%
2013	27%	58%	41%
2012	62%	80%	68%
2011	47%	80%	68%
2010	52%	80%	69%

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(18-19)

≤10%

38%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)
Year	Beyer Elementary School	Illinois	Rockford School District 205
2019	10%	38%	19%
2018	5%	37%	13%
2017	7%	38%	20%
2016	7%	36%	23%
2015	12%	38%	28%
2014	22%	57%	39%
2013	17%	58%	41%
2012	37%	75%	60%
2011	37%	75%	60%
2010	32%	74%	60%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Beyer Elementary School	Illinois	Rockford School District 205
2023	18:1	14:1	17:1
2022	18:1	14:1	17:1
2021	18:1	15:1	110:1
2020	18:1	15:1	17:1
2019	18:1	15:1	17:1
2018	14:1	16:1	16:1
2017	14:1	15:1	16:1
2016	13:1	16:1	16:1
2015	17:1	16:1	16:1
2014	14:1	16:1	16:1
2013	14:1	13:1	19:1
2012	13:1	16:1	17:1
2011	11:1	16:1	17:1
2010	12:1	16:1	17:1
2009	13:1	16:1	18:1
2008	12:1	18:1	20:1
2007	11:1	17:1	19:1
2006	16:1	16:1	19:1
2005	18:1	16:1	19:1
2004	15:1	17:1	18:1
2003	16:1	16:1	17:1
2002	16:1	16:1	17:1
2001	13:1	16:1	16:1
2000	12:1	16:1	17:1
1999	13:1	16:1	17:1
1998	14:1	17:1	17:1
1997	13:1	17:1	17:1
1996	13:1	17:1	16:1
1995	14:1	17:1	17:1
1994	14:1	18:1	17:1
1993	15:1	18:1	18:1
1992	17:1	17:1	17:1
1991	17:1	17:1	17:1
1990	18:1	18:1	17:1
1989	18:1	18:1	17:1
1988	19:1	18:1	17:1
1987	19:1	18:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Beyer Elementary School	Illinois	Rockford School District 205
2023	7%	6%	5%
2022	7%	5%	5%
2021	7%	5%	5%
2020	7%	5%	5%
2019	7%	5%	5%
2018	4%	5%	4%
2017	4%	5%	4%
2016	3%	5%	4%
2015	1%	6%	4%
2014	3%	5%	4%
2013	1%	5%	4%
2009	3%	5%	5%
2008	3%	5%	5%
2007	4%	5%	5%
2006	5%	5%	5%
2005	6%	5%	4%
2004	4%	4%	4%
2003	3%	4%	3%
2002	2%	4%	4%
2001	2%	4%	3%
2000	3%	3%	3%
1999	1%	3%	3%
1998	2%	3%	3%
1997	1%	3%	3%
1996	11%	3%	3%
1995	10%	3%	3%
1994	8%	3%	3%
1993	10%	3%	3%
1992	10%	3%	3%
1991	11%	3%	3%
1990	8%	3%	3%

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Hispanic

26%

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Beyer Elementary School	Illinois	Rockford School District 205
2023	26%	27%	31%
2022	26%	27%	29%
2021	26%	27%	29%
2020	26%	26%	27%
2019	26%	26%	27%
2018	14%	26%	27%
2017	14%	26%	27%
2016	14%	26%	27%
2015	12%	25%	27%
2014	13%	25%	26%
2013	13%	24%	26%
2012	18%	24%	26%
2011	15%	23%	25%
2010	16%	22%	25%
2009	15%	22%	25%
2008	16%	21%	24%
2007	15%	20%	23%
2006	16%	19%	21%
2005	14%	18%	20%
2004	11%	18%	18%
2003	10%	17%	17%
2002	10%	16%	16%
2001	10%	15%	15%
2000	8%	15%	12%
1999	9%	14%	12%
1998	7%	13%	11%
1997	6%	13%	9%
1996	4%	12%	8%
1995	6%	12%	7%
1994	6%	11%	6%
1993	6%	11%	6%
1992	2%	10%	5%
1991	3%	10%	5%

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Black

45%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Beyer Elementary School	Illinois	Rockford School District 205
2023	45%	17%	31%
2022	45%	17%	32%
2021	45%	17%	31%
2020	45%	17%	32%
2019	45%	17%	32%
2018	51%	17%	31%
2017	51%	17%	31%
2016	53%	17%	31%
2015	53%	17%	31%
2014	57%	17%	30%
2013	60%	18%	30%
2012	55%	18%	30%
2011	60%	18%	30%
2010	65%	20%	32%
2009	63%	20%	32%
2008	60%	20%	31%
2007	58%	20%	31%
2006	58%	20%	31%
2005	54%	20%	31%
2004	55%	21%	32%
2003	50%	21%	32%
2002	50%	21%	31%
2001	50%	21%	31%
2000	49%	21%	31%
1999	48%	21%	29%
1998	41%	21%	28%
1997	37%	20%	27%
1996	32%	21%	26%
1995	32%	20%	25%
1994	32%	21%	24%
1993	36%	21%	23%
1992	32%	21%	23%
1991	31%	21%	22%

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White

15%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Beyer Elementary School	Illinois	Rockford School District 205
2023	15%	45%	26%
2022	15%	47%	27%
2021	15%	47%	28%
2020	15%	48%	29%
2019	15%	48%	29%
2018	23%	49%	31%
2017	23%	49%	31%
2016	21%	49%	32%
2015	25%	49%	32%
2014	18%	50%	33%
2013	19%	50%	34%
2012	17%	51%	34%
2011	19%	51%	35%
2010	16%	53%	38%
2009	18%	53%	38%
2008	18%	54%	40%
2007	20%	55%	41%
2006	19%	56%	43%
2005	24%	57%	45%
2004	30%	57%	46%
2003	36%	58%	48%
2002	38%	59%	49%
2001	38%	60%	51%
2000	40%	61%	54%
1999	42%	62%	56%
1998	50%	63%	58%
1997	56%	64%	61%
1996	66%	64%	63%
1995	64%	65%	65%
1994	62%	65%	67%
1993	56%	65%	68%
1992	57%	66%	69%
1991	58%	66%	70%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Beyer Elementary School	Illinois	Rockford School District 205
2023	7%	4%	7%
2022	7%	4%	7%
2021	7%	4%	7%
2020	7%	4%	7%
2019	7%	4%	7%
2018	8%	3%	7%
2017	8%	3%	7%
2016	9%	3%	6%
2015	9%	3%	6%
2014	9%	3%	7%
2013	7%	3%	6%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.70

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Beyer Elementary School	Illinois	Rockford School District 205
2023	0.70	0.70	0.73
2022	0.70	0.68	0.73
2021	0.70	0.68	0.73
2020	0.70	0.68	0.73
2019	0.70	0.68	0.73
2018	0.67	0.67	0.72
2017	0.67	0.67	0.72
2016	0.65	0.67	0.73
2015	0.64	0.67	0.72
2014	0.62	0.66	0.73
2013	0.59	0.66	0.73
2012	0.64	0.65	0.73
2011	0.58	0.66	0.73
2010	0.56	0.64	0.68
2009	0.58	0.64	0.68
2008	0.61	0.64	0.68
2007	0.63	0.63	0.67
2006	0.63	0.61	0.67
2005	0.66	0.61	0.66
2004	0.60	0.60	0.66
2003	0.62	0.59	0.65
2002	0.60	0.59	0.64
2001	0.60	0.58	0.63
2000	0.60	0.57	0.62
1999	0.59	0.56	0.60
1998	0.58	0.56	0.58
1997	0.55	0.54	0.56
1996	0.62	0.53	0.54
1995	0.63	0.53	0.52
1994	0.62	0.52	0.50
1993	0.67	0.52	0.49
1992	0.62	0.52	0.47
1991	0.63	0.52	0.46

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Eligible for

52%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Beyer Elementary School	Illinois	Rockford School District 205
2023	52%	43%	51%
2022	52%	43%	51%
2021	52%	44%	52%
2020	52%	47%	64%
2019	52%	47%	64%
2018	77%	46%	54%
2017	77%	46%	54%
2016	76%	47%	59%
2015	98%	52%	78%
2014	97%	47%	74%
2013	93%	45%	73%
2012	64%	21%	39%
2011	93%	39%	69%
2010	96%	37%	65%
2009	94%	33%	64%
2008	94%	32%	62%
2007	86%	32%	61%
2006	86%	32%	59%
2005	86%	32%	57%
2004	68%	31%	51%
2003	81%	30%	51%

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Eligible for (12-13)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2013)
Year	Beyer Elementary School	Illinois	Rockford School District 205
2013	5%	5%	6%
2012	35%	27%	39%
2011	2%	5%	7%
2010	2%	6%	9%
2009	4%	6%	10%
2008	5%	6%	9%
2007	7%	6%	10%
2006	6%	6%	9%
2005	9%	5%	10%
2004	5%	5%	9%
2003	8%	5%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Rockford School District 205

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% IL state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% IL state average).

How many students attend Beyer Elementary School?

335 students attend Beyer Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

45% of Beyer Elementary School students are Black, 26% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are White, 7% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Beyer Elementary School?

Beyer Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Beyer Elementary School offer ?

Beyer Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5

What school district is Beyer Elementary School part of?

Beyer Elementary School is part of Rockford School District 205.

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